-26.59% is the change from 598 to 439
Calculation steps:
[( 439 - 598 ) ÷ 598] x 100 = -26.59%
Formula
Percentage change = [(439 - 598) / 598] x 100
Subtract the new number by the original number
439 - 598 = -159
-159 ÷ 598 = -0.26588628762541805
-0.26588628762541805 x 100 = -26.59%